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. 2023 Nov 14;9(11):e22237. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22237

Table 1.

Baseline of the studied variables.

Variable All (n = 35)
EG (n = 18)
CG (n = 17)
pv
Mean ± SD P50 Mean ± SD P50 Mean ± SD P50
Age (Years) 51.7 ± 9.5 53 51.9 ± 7.8 51.5 51.4 ± 11.3 54 0.86
Weight (kg) 56 ± 3.4 55.5 55.3 ± 3.1 54.6 56.7 ± 3.7 56 0.22
Height (cm) 157.1 ± 3.5 156 156.1 ± 2.2 156 158.1 ± 4.4 156 0.08
BMI (kg/m2) 22.7 ± 0.1 22.7 22.7 ± 0.9 22.7 22.7 ± 1.3 22.8 0.99
VAS 52.4 ± 9.6 50 50.8 ± 10.6 50 54.1 ± 8.3 55 0.32
NFET 47.8 ± 8 50 47.1 ± 7.9 47.5 48.5 ± 8.3 50 0.62
NEET 164.7 ± 38.2 167 161.8 ± 35.3 158 167.9 ± 41.8 168 0.64
SMET 64.5 ± 10.1 68 64.3 ± 9.4 65.5 64.8 ± 11 68 0.88

VAR: Dependent variable; CG: Control group; EG: Experimental group; SD: Standard deviation; P50: Median; BMI: Body mass index; NFET: Neck flexor muscle endurance test; NEET: Neck extensor muscle endurance test; SMET: Scapular muscle endurance test.